Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Among her many roles at KSU is Library Data Coordinator. Laurel is, therefore, well positioned to answer some of the questions that I posed in my piece, How Do Academic Libraries Spend Their Money? Libraries can delay rehiring when necessary to use “salary savings” to manage budgets, at least in the short term.

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Libraries Computers and Informational Technology Grants and Contracts Marketing and Communication Services 59

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

One of her fondest memories is of getting books from the library with her family and then discussing them in the living room. “I Specifically, it was a 2013 keynote speech that Cummings gave for the Black Policy Conference held at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Institute of Politics. I was able to dream out loud,” Mims recalls.

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Libraries Research Education Administration 273

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 13, 2023

In addition to Decatur at the Museum of Natural History, Daniel Weiss at the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Tony Marx at the New York Public Library; Karen Lawrence at the Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens in California; and Dan Porterfield at the Aspen Institute all served as liberal arts college presidents.

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Libraries Federal Government Higher Education Alumni 76

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Due to the program’s success and the employment rates of students who participated in the translation certificate program, in 2013 additional faculty was hired, which allowed for the development of the interpreting certificate and the major in Spanish Translation and Interpreting.

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Engineering Research Admissions Hospitality 301

Higher Ed Connects: Ethics

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Harvard’s adoption of its honor code in 2013 followed a cheating scandal which prompted then-president Drew Faust to question : “How do we sustain the most constructive culture possible for learning? Some schools, such as Washington and Lee, take this a step further and allow students to take exams in the library or even off campus.

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Administration Faculty Industry Libraries 52

University Business

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Cady Short-Thompson of Northern Kentucky University is returning to the university that kickstarted her career in faculty and administration, tasked with pulling it out of a budget deficit and enrollment hole. Hired Agenia Walker Clark – Fisk University (Tenn.) Social work is Eanes’ forte.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 28, 2023

The higher education sector seems fraught for every employee these days—faculty, staff and administrators alike. The library is shut down for four years due to asbestos abatement. Blog: Just Explain It to Me! Many people feel burned out and demoralized and want to give up on their institution. I can’t find a parking place.

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Libraries Faculty Higher Education Administration 61